PCA Personal Care Assistant

$24,794 - $26,187/Yr

Unclassified - Seale, AL

posted 3 months ago

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level
Seale, AL

About the position

We are seeking a compassionate Personal Care Assistant to provide essential support to individuals in need of personal care services. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those requiring assistance with daily activities. As a Personal Care Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting clients with personal hygiene tasks, including bathing, grooming, and dressing. You will also support clients in mobility and physical therapy exercises, ensuring they maintain their independence and dignity. Providing companionship and emotional support to clients is a crucial aspect of this role, as it helps foster a positive and caring environment. In addition to personal care tasks, you will administer medication under the direction of healthcare professionals and help with meal preparation and household chores. Maintaining accurate records of care provided is essential to ensure continuity and quality of care. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about helping others and are looking to make a difference in their community. Whether you are seeking full-time or part-time work, this role offers flexible scheduling options to accommodate your needs.

Responsibilities

  • Assist clients with personal hygiene tasks, including bathing, grooming, and dressing
  • Support clients in mobility and physical therapy exercises
  • Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
  • Administer medication under the direction of healthcare professionals
  • Help with meal preparation and household chores
  • Maintain accurate records of care provided

Requirements

  • Experience in emergency medicine, geriatrics, outpatient care, or inpatient settings is beneficial
  • Familiarity with medical-surgical procedures and protocols is advantageous
  • Exposure to Level II Trauma Centers, PICU, or teaching hospitals is a plus
  • Strong communication skills and a caring demeanor are essential for this role

Nice-to-haves

  • Driver's License (Preferred)
  • BLS Certification (Preferred)

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Flexible schedule
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